News of blue chip swap

Three signs show that Argentina is heading to a devaluation

29-06-2022 22:02 Need to increase the monetary base to meet payments on peso debts and finance spending, plus a drop in agricultural exports and an increase in energy imports, all spell trouble for Argentina's currency.

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Volatility roars back to Argentina's FX market on commodities drop

27-04-2022 20:26 Volatility has come roaring back to Argentina’s currency market.

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Argentina's peso weakens past key level in parallel market

22-10-2021 19:01 Argentina’s parallel exchange rate weakened past a key threshold on Friday, as demand for assets in hard currency climbed ahead of the upcoming midterm elections in November.

Securities regulator steps in

Argentina imposes new restrictions on parallel exchange rates

11-07-2021 08:31 Government moves to limit operations in the parallel exchange rate known as the blue-chip swap rate.

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Argentina’s peso mess is delivering windfall profits to brokers

14-04-2021 15:12 In Argentina, financial markets are all but dead. From stocks to bonds to traditional foreign-exchange venues, trading volumes are razor thin. Except, that is, in one unusual corner.